Ouch!: "Basra's academics face a wave of assassination in the southern city of Basra, probably at the hands of Shiite religious militias. You wonder if David Horowitz is happy that more "balance" is being achieved in Iraq history departments, what with the rubbing out...
From Camp Casey: More Trouble for Bush
Here National Review's Byron York whines that Cindy Sheehan has enlisted the services of a "radical organizer" to further the antiwar cause. Oh me, oh my! The pro-war Right is having a major hissy fit over Cindy, but if I were them I would be grateful that the media...
Proof that theft doesn’t work
Charles Featherstone on the LRC Blog: It's going to be a very busy and very interesting day for world energy markets today. The NY light, sweet crude contract has already traded at $70 in Singapore. The results of Katrina are likely to make things much, much...
Savage Conservative Warmongers
I don't listen to the conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage very often, but I happened to tune in the other night and heard him basically say that a Sedition Act should be passed and that those who don't support the troops in Iraq should be placed in...
The Pro-War Republicans in Crawford
t r u t h o u t has an interesting video of some interviews with the pro-war people rallying in Crawford. Pro-Bush / Pro-War Rally Coverage 08.27.05 QuickTimeDSL | 56KWindows MediaDSL | 56K RealMedia DSL | 56K
FReepers score own goals in Crawford
Via Atrios, professional Freeper agitator Kristinn Taylor tried to distance FR from a fellow pro-war protestor in Crawford yesterday:A handful also got themselves arrested, including a protester whose anti-Sheehan sign was deemed unnecessarily offensive by organizers...
Ellsberg interview on Pacifica Radio
KPFA in Berkeley (a Pacifica station) aired a great interview with Daniel Ellsberg today (and he gave a plug to Antiwar.com). Listen to an archive of the show here.
I’ll See Your Barbaric Decapitation Videos…
And raise you a death and dismemberment porn site. A reader alerts me to this post by journalist Helena Cobban about a porn site that allows free entry to U.S. soldiers in exchange for their "gory" photos from Iraq and Afghanistan. WARNING: CONTENT IS EXTREMELY VILE...
American Legion: Hypocrites
Billmon rips the curtain backon American Legion partisan hypocrisy.
Libertarian Party Passes Antiwar Resolution in Calif
Report By Lawrence SamuelsFor months, antiwar Libertarian Party leaders in California have attempted to get LP County organizations to pass peace resolutions. Many LP members were upset that the Libertarian Party had put the Iraq War on the backburner. They wanted the...


